63 entries under grumpy topic. ×

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peevish(adjective, short, irritable, touchy)
19
testy(noun, adjective, mean, difficult, cross)
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irritable(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, short)
15
touchy(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, feelings)
13
cranky(adjective, mean, informal, irritable, mood)
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choleric(adjective, cross, feelings, short, sensitive)
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cross(noun, adjective, irritable, mood, angry)
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cantankerous(adjective, irritable, ugly, touchy)
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irascible(adjective, cross, feelings, nervous, short)
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bad-tempered(adjective, mean, sensitive, irritable, touchy)
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quick-tempered(adjective, mean, cross, feelings, short)
7
crusty(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, short)
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fretful(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive)
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crabby(adjective, cross, short, irritable, touchy)
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grouchy(adjective, mean, irritable, touchy)
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ill-tempered(adjective, cross, short, irritable, touchy)
6
snappish(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy)
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crotchety(adjective, mean, irritable, ugly, touchy)
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curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, abrupt)
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edgy(adjective, nervous, sensitive, irritable, tense)
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